9 Upcoming Unreal Engine 5 Horror Games
With the sharp graphics of the Unreal Engine 5, these future horror games could give you nightmares for days.
There are a lot of big games coming out in 2023, and there are also a lot of scary games coming out that you can look forward to. Unreal Engine 5 is also used in a lot of future horror games. This means that the next horror games could be some of the scariest in the gaming world and should show how powerful the Engine is.
Whether a horror game is announced for 2023 or later, it looks like there will be a wide range of horror games using Unreal Engine 5 in the future. Fans of horror games may be interested in learning more about these games. Whether they take place at sea or in a nightmare-like fantasy world, future horror games that use the most up-to-date technology look like they will have a lot to offer.
Still Wakes The Deep
In the past few years, there have been a number of crisis movies set at sea, such as oil rig disasters. Still Wakes the Deep, a horror game that takes place at sea and was shown at the 2023 Xbox Showcase, is now based on the oil rig disaster. It will come out on Xbox Game Pass on day one in 2024.
The first video for Still Wakes the Deep shows off what the Unreal 5 Engine can do with an ocean and fog that look amazing. The trailer also shows what looks like an unknown monster following the rig, and the graphics look like they will add to the game’s tense, creepy, and isolated atmosphere, giving strong Alien: Isolation vibes.
Paranormal Tales
Paranormal Tales is an independent supernatural/psychological horror game that uses the Unreal 5 Engine to try to bring something new to the horror genre. Players learn about missing people through footage from body cams, phones, and VHS cameras. If they dare, the game challenges players to finish the film.
For people who like to watch documented paranormal experiences online, the game’s UE5 features could give a highly realistic and immersive horror experience that looks like a VR horror game without the headset. The game is currently set to come out on PC sometime in 2023.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is an action-adventure game that comes after Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, which was more about psychosis and had some horror features. Even though we don’t know much about Hellblade 2, it seems like it will continue the story of Senua in a dark magical world.
Basket Random is being made with the Unreal 5 Engine, and the footage we’ve seen so far shows amazingly realistic facial animations and detailed level design. This makes it one of the most anticipated upcoming PC and Xbox Series X/S games for gamers.
Stalker 2: Heart Of Chernobyl
As the fourth game in the Stalker series, Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl is one of the most awaited UE5 games. It will come out near the end of 2023 on PC and Xbox Series X/S. Developed with UE5, Stalker 2’s post-apocalyptic level design looks very realistic and detailed in trailer footage. The lighting effects are amazing and show off UE5’s technical abilities.
The creatures and anomalies in the open-world FPS survival horror game look just as scary and gruesome as players might hope for as they chase them through creepy, dark places.
Stray Souls
Stray Souls is a soon-to-be-released third-person action horror game that mixes horror gameplay with puzzle-solving. Fans of Resident Evil games might like it. It’s made with UE5 and Metahuman technology, and it’s said to have amazing photorealistic face animations and random systems like changing weather and strange things that happen in the world.
In Aspen Falls, players take on the role of the main character Daniel, who gets his estranged grandmother’s house, and the creepy things that happen after that are shown in the footage that has been released so far.Stray Souls is set to come out on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One sometime in 2023.
ILL
We don’t know much about the new UE5 FPS horror game ILL, which is being made by Studio Team Clout. But the video we’ve seen so far shows a realistic, creepy world where some gruesome creatures with tentacles look like they’ll keep some people up at night.
Even though there isn’t much information out there about the game right now, its graphics are amazing enough to make it a possible dark horse and possible 2023 PC release. The team’s Patreon page hints that a big reveal is coming soon, so those who want to see more might not have to wait too long.
Project A.I.D.A.
Project A.I.D.A. is a planned sci-fi survival horror game that is being made by Pulsatrix Studios with the help of UE5. So far, the first-person, real-time gameplay video that has been shown is very realistic in terms of lighting and level design. Players explore what looks like an abandoned building while the croaky, scary sounds of an unknown presence can be heard.
Fans of Fobia – St. Dinfna Hotel, Pulsatrix Studios’ previous UE4 game, may be excited to see what the makers can do with UE5, since Fobia got very good reviews on Steam.
Quantum Error
Teamkilll Media LLC is making Quantum Error, which is called a “cosmic horror” game, in the Unreal 5 Engine right now. Players are sent to help a Research Facility at sea that is being attacked by something they don’t know about. So far, the footage from the game’s reveal and following teaser trailers shows some stunning visuals with moody lighting effects and some very creepy, shadowy things.
The game is coming out on PS5, PS4, and Xbox Series X/S. The final video will be out soon, and the release date is coming up fast.
Silent Hill 2 Remake/Silent Hill Townfall
Fans of the Silent Hill video game series may be excited to see what the Silent Hill 2 Remake looks like in Unreal Engine 5, since the teaser clip shows atmospheric and photorealistic visuals. UE5 is also thought to be used in Silent Hill Townfall.
Silent Hill 2 is one of the best survival horror games of all time, and the amazing graphics of Unreal Engine 5 could help it reach even greater heights when it comes out on PC and PS5. The game could come out sooner than some people think, according to the latest reports.
